Remove 53 personal/open-ended exercises: eliminate CHAT sections with INITIAL_PROMPT, personal description drills, and open-ended exercises unsuitable for individual self-study platform

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@@ -461,25 +461,6 @@ RESPONSE: Los dos están muy cansados después de la mudanza.
PROMPT: Vosotros __________ compañeros de piso. (ser)
RESPONSE: Vosotros sois compañeros de piso.
$EXERCISE Practice Drill: Verbos irregulares
INTRO: Answer the questions using the verb indicated. Give personal answers.
INSTRUCTION: Answer the question about yourself.
PROMPT: ¿Quién eres? (ser)
RESPONSE: Soy [tu nombre]. / Soy estudiante.
PROMPT: ¿Dónde estás ahora? (estar)
RESPONSE: Estoy en casa. / Estoy en la habitación.
PROMPT: ¿Adónde vas normalmente los fines de semana? (ir)
RESPONSE: Voy al cine. / Voy al parque.
PROMPT: ¿Tienes muchas cosas en tu habitación? (tener)
RESPONSE: Sí, tengo muchas cosas. / No, no tengo muchas cosas.
PROMPT: ¿Cómo estás hoy? (estar)
RESPONSE: Estoy bien. / Estoy cansado.
$LESSON Lesson 4: Grammar - Ser vs Estar
$GRAMMAR Grammar Note 2: Ser vs Estar
INTRO: Ser is used for permanent characteristics, identity, and essential descriptions. Estar is used for location, temporary states, and results.
@@ -521,17 +502,6 @@ RESPONSE: El contrato es de solo una página.
PROMPT: Los dos __________ en el sofá descansando. (localización)
RESPONSE: Los dos están en el sofá descansando.
$EXERCISE Practice Drill: Ser vs Estar
INTRO: Describe your room using ser and estar. Say 4 sentences.
INSTRUCTION: Describe your room aloud.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Describe your room. (Example)
RESPONSE: Mi habitación es pequeña. La cama está junto a la ventana. Los libros están en la estantería. La pared es blanca.
PROMPT: Describe your room. (Your turn)
RESPONSE: [Say your own description aloud]
$LESSON Lesson 5: Grammar - Verbos reflexivos
$GRAMMAR Grammar Note 3: Verbos reflexivos
INTRO: Reflexive verbs indicate that the subject both performs and receives the action. The reflexive pronoun agrees with the subject.
@@ -572,17 +542,6 @@ RESPONSE: Tú te despiertas temprano los lunes.
PROMPT: Anna (dejarse) __________ caer en el sofá.
RESPONSE: Anna se deja caer en el sofá.
$EXERCISE Practice Drill: Reflexive Routine
INTRO: Describe your morning routine using reflexive verbs. Say 4 sentences.
INSTRUCTION: Describe your morning routine aloud.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Describe your routine. (Example)
RESPONSE: Me despierto a las siete. Me levanto enseguida. Me ducho con agua caliente. Me visto rápidamente.
PROMPT: Describe your routine. (Your turn)
RESPONSE: [Say your own routine aloud]
$LESSON Lesson 6: Grammar - Preposiciones de lugar
$GRAMMAR Grammar Note 4: Preposiciones de lugar
INTRO: Prepositions of place indicate where something or someone is located.
@@ -625,17 +584,6 @@ RESPONSE: La ropa estaba dentro de las maletas.
PROMPT: Las zapatillas están __________ la cama.
RESPONSE: Las zapatillas están debajo de la cama.
$EXERCISE Practice Drill: Location
INTRO: Describe where things are in your room. Say 4 sentences using different prepositions.
INSTRUCTION: Describe item locations aloud.
EXAMPLE
PROMPT: Describe locations. (Example)
RESPONSE: Los libros están encima de la mesa. La mochila está debajo de la silla. Mi ordenador está en el escritorio. La lámpara está junto a la cama.
PROMPT: Describe locations. (Your turn)
RESPONSE: [Describe your own room aloud]
$LESSON Lesson 7: Practice and Review
$EXERCISE Situation I: Helping a Friend
INTRO: Your friend is moving to a new apartment and calls you for help. Respond and offer to help.
@@ -644,18 +592,6 @@ INSTRUCTION: Respond to the prompt offering help.
PROMPT: Oye, me mudo este sábado. ¿Puedes echarme una mano?
RESPONSE: Claro, sin problema. ¿A qué hora quieres que vaya? Puedo estar allí por la mañana. ¿Tienes muchas cajas?
$EXERCISE Situation II: Describing Your New Flat
INTRO: A classmate asks about your new flat. Describe it: what it's like, where it is, and who you live with.
INSTRUCTION: Describe your flat.
PROMPT: ¿Qué tal tu piso nuevo?
RESPONSE: Es un piso pequeño pero acogedor. Tiene dos habitaciones, un baño, cocina y un salón. Está en el centro. Comparto piso con un compañero.
$CHAT Situation III: Signing a Contract
INTRO: You just found a shared flat. You need to propose rules.
SCENARIO: Write the 5 most important rules you would put in a co-living contract with your flatmate. Consider rent, cleaning, noise, guests, and expenses.
INITIAL_PROMPT: You are a potential flatmate. Read the rules the user proposes. If they are reasonable, agree enthusiastically. If they are strange or too strict, ask for clarification in Spanish.
$EXERCISE Question & Response Drill
INTRO: Practice answering these questions as quickly as you can, as if someone were asking you in a real conversation.
INSTRUCTION: Answer the question aloud.
@@ -736,18 +672,3 @@ RESPONSE: V
PROMPT: Anna durmió una siesta de dos horas en el sofá.
RESPONSE: V
$CHAT Written Exercise Option A
INTRO: Practice your writing skills by summarizing the story.
SCENARIO: Write a summary of the chapter "La Mudanza" in 5-6 sentences using the past tense.
INITIAL_PROMPT: You are a Spanish teacher. Correct the student's summary of the story "La Mudanza". Focus on the correct use of past tenses (Pretérito Indefinido vs Imperfecto). Be encouraging.
$CHAT Written Exercise Option B
INTRO: Practice writing an informal message.
SCENARIO: Imagine you are Anna. Write a WhatsApp message to your friend Clara telling her about your first day in the new flat. Include: how the move went, what the flat is like, and your first impression of Roberto.
INITIAL_PROMPT: You are Clara, Anna's friend. Respond to Anna's WhatsApp message with excitement and curiosity. Ask follow-up questions about Roberto or the flat. Keep the tone informal and friendly.
$CHAT Written Exercise Option C
INTRO: Reflect on your own experiences.
SCENARIO: Write 4-5 sentences about a time you moved house or changed your living situation. Where did you go? Who helped you? How did you feel?
INITIAL_PROMPT: You are a friendly Spanish conversation partner. Read the user's story about moving. Respond with empathy and ask a relevant follow-up question.